Month Three
Food Storage plans are intended to feed one person for one year:
Here are the year’s totals for all of the plans:
The Bare Minimum $480 for the year, with monthly purchases averaging $40
Expanded Storage $1870 for the year, with monthly purchases averaging $155
Gluten-Free Storage $1017 for the year, with monthly purchases averaging $85
We hope this is helpful!
The Bare Minimum
14 cans wheat—77 lbs (LDS Cannery)
TOTAL $41.30
Expanded Storage
25 lbs white rice $10 (Costco)
3 5-gallon buckets and lids $21 (Lowes)
2 jars mayonnaise $4 (Walmart)
1 gallon oil $6 (Walmart)
6 48-oz tubs shortening $25 (Walmart)
25 lbs sugar $11 (Costco)
25 lbs beans or lentils $12 (Costco)
5 lbs salt $5 (generic, grocery store)
2 gallons bleach $6 (Walmart)
18 cans wheat—99 lbs $53.10 (LDS Cannery)
TOTAL $155.10
Gluten-Free Storage
25 lbs buckwheat/amaranth/millet $65 (Winco or Walmart)
TOTAL $65
Store names provided when I thought they might be helpful in keeping costs down. If you are having a hard time finding items for the price listed, leave a comment by clicking on the link at the top of the left sidebar and I will give you my pricing info. Pricing is subject to change…as anyone shopping these days can testify!